March 2022

New Publication: Auspicious Night

24 Mar 2022

In Auspicious Night, the deity Candana appears before a monk in Rājagṛha and asks if he knows of the Buddha’s teaching called Auspicious Night. Since the monk has never heard of it, the deity encourages the monk to ask the Buddha himself, who is staying nearby. At the monk’s request, the Buddha teaches him how to continuously remain in a contemplative state by following guidelines…
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New Publication: Infinite Jewels

10 Mar 2022

While residing at Vulture Peak Mountain with a large community of monks, the Buddha is visited by the bodhisattva Mañjuśrī. The sūtra unfolds as a series of exchanges between the Buddha, Mañjuśrī, and the monk Śāriputra, elucidating a profound vision of reality as undifferentiated, nondual, and all-pervasive.

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84000新英譯佛典:《賢劫經》

3 Mar 2022

世尊於毗舍離城外的林間安坐,喜王菩薩上前請求禪定之法。世尊隨即教導「了諸法本三昧」,繼而詳細開演六度。佛告喜王菩薩,今此會中有菩薩大士,得此定意諸度無極,未來於此賢劫成最正覺,一千如來中除四如來也。應喜王菩薩之請,世尊詠說賢劫千佛名號,一一講說諸佛在此世間出生、悟道與說法的因緣。在本經的最後一品中,世尊講述了當來成佛的此諸菩薩大士初發道意之本末。
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New Publication: The Good Eon

3 Mar 2022

The Good Eon recounts the names and circumstances pertaining to all the one thousand and four buddhas who will appear in our world during this current eon, which is commonly known among Mahāyāna Buddhists as the Good Eon. Listed as the first scripture in the General Sūtra section of most Kangyur collections, it is among the longest of the Mahāyāna sūtras translated into Tibetan.
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